narcoterrorism
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of narcoterrorism
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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When DEA agents flew Nicolás Maduro to New York to face narcoterrorism charges, beside him was his wife, Cilia Flores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
"This collaborative and decisive action is a strategic success for all nations in the Western Hemisphere committed to disrupting and defeating narcoterrorism."
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
Tuesday’s operation came a day after Southcom commander Gen. Francis Donovan met in Quito, the capital, with the president and other senior officials to discuss expanding security cooperation against narcoterrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
The operation comes a day after Southcom commander Gen. Francis Donovan visited Ecuador’s capital, Quito, and met with President Daniel Noboa and other senior officials to discuss expanding security cooperation against narcoterrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Ecuador’s president, Daniel Noboa, has said his country was beginning “a new phase against narcoterrorism and illegal mining.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
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